Provides a description of the data included in the SECTORSource, a single online database containing information from the existing databases of several major primary disseminators (ILO, UNIDO, OECD, EU, UNCTAD, WTO, etc).

Provides estimates and projections of the ecomically active population to 2010.

Provides an overview on the regional impact of EPZ activity during the period 1989-2002, with particular reference to the reduced dependence on traditional exports, generating export revenues, and providing jobs. Studies econometrically which types of enterprises most likely generate backward...

Working paper on the impact of information technology on the role of service sectors in trade and commerce. Describes the trend towards the increasingly important economic role of telecommunications in providing services for the domestic market and international market. Explains the comparative...

Analyses trends for the period 1963-1989.

Working paper on the labour market segmentation by sex in industrial sector and service sector employment of women workers in developing countries. Examines trends in occupational structure, occupational status and wage differentials. Reviews women's labour force participation. Bibliography and...